How can I reduce my double chin?

 A cosmetic surgeon skilled in various neck and face procedures can evaluate you to help you decide on the best method to reduce double chin. We will consider your specific anatomy and other factors such as recovery time, cost, and medical history.

 

A physical exam can reveal the reason for a patient's double chin. Skin, fat, and bone are the main factors that affect the neck and chin. Double chins can also cause double chins due to the influence of muscle and neck glands.

 

Submental fullness is also known as a double chin, and it can develop in patients due to various factors, such as natural ageing. A double chin can develop in thin or young patients, not due to excess weight.

  

What is neck liposuction & how does it work? 

 

Neck liposuction in San Antonio is done to improve, jowls and chin. The procedure can also be described using other terms.

 

 

 

• Submental liposuction
• Chin liposuction
• Liposculpture
• Tumescent liposuction

 

Liposuction treats excess fat under the chin and tightens the skin. The skin tightening process does not happen immediately but slowly over time.Patients with thicker skin and younger patients tend to draw faster than those with thinner skin.Patients with loose or sagging skin will need a lower neck lift or facelift combined with liposuction to achieve the desired results.

Anaesthesia is used to anaesthetize the neck and submental areas of liposuction. You use controlled movements with a needle to loosen the fat, and the fat is then removed using a vacuum.

This procedure is known for its dramatic reduction of neck fat and fullness. The process takes about 30 minutes. It produces immediate results and requires only three days to recover. This procedure is safe and can be performed by a certified surgeon.Numerous plastic surgery research studies (arm, abdomen, etc.) have shown that traditional liposuction alone can achieve good contouring and skin contraction. At the same time, energy devices don't offer any demonstrable advantages or improvements.

 Liposuction works on all skin types. Patients with sensitive skin, reactive skin or dark complexions might not suit non-surgical facelifts or energy-based skin tightening.

 

What is the recovery process after neck liposuction surgery?

Neck lift in San Antonio, if performed alone, the procedure takes less time than an hour. A tumescent anesthetic is used to numb the area and reduce swelling, pain, and bruising. A few incisions are made under the chin and behind the ears. This allows the plastic surgeon to reduce fat and tighten the neck using Neck  lift surgery in San Antonio.Most patients report mild tightening or discomfort following neck liposuction. To help improve results and reduce swelling, a neck support and face strap is worn. Most patients return to work within a few days of the procedure, and there is usually minimal swelling or bruising.

 

 

 

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